HB5459: Precision Agriculture Workforce Training and Development Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to include as a high-priority research and extension initiative research and extension on precision agriculture workforce development, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
This bill amends a 1990 agriculture law to add precision agriculture workforce development as a high-priority research and training focus. Precision agriculture uses technology like GPS, sensors, and data analysis to optimize farming practices. The bill directs the federal government to fund research and education programs that train farmers and agricultural workers in these advanced techniques. It is currently in the early stage after being introduced in Congress.
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HB5459: Precision Agriculture Workforce Training and Development Act
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Sponsors
Mike Flood
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (8)
Joseph Neguse
Donald Davis
Michael Lawler
Brittany Pettersen
Yadira Caraveo